Tales of Suspense, #10

Published: July 1960

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Tales of Suspense #10

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I Brought Cyclops Back to Life!!
1 page horror-suspense

"It's no use!!"

Characters
  • Cyclops [Polyphemus]
  • Duncan
  • Amanda
Credits
I Brought the Mighty Cyclops Back to Life!
Story 1 7 pages horror-suspense

"It seems like only yesterday that the whole incredible thing happened!"

Storyline

A young couple thaw out a cyclops in an iceberg, and must lure it into an icy pit to keep it from hurting anyone.

Characters
  • Cyclops [Polyphemus]
  • Duncan
  • Amanda
Credits
Story Notes

Job number from Dr. Michael J. Vassallo via the Atlas/Timely discussion group. Story is pages 3-7, 10-11 of comic (pages of story numbered 1 to 7). Cover story.

Out of the Jungle
Story 2 2 pages science fiction

"The ice man was all apologies for bending the brass door knob."

Storyline

A man runs into the descendant of gorillas that immigrated from the jungle to America.

Characters
  • Anthony Jones
  • Johnny
Story Notes

Text story with illustration. Narrated in the first person. Text story is pages 8, 26 of comic (pages of story not numbered). The first page of this story is shared with the "Statement of Ownership."

Story 3 0 pages
Credits
Story Notes

Located on the first page of the "Out of the Jungle" story.

I Was Trapped in Nightmare Valley
Story 4 6 pages science fiction

"Fool!"

Storyline

An explorer encounters sentient, extraterrestrial trees in Asian mountains. They plan to spread their pollen all over the Earth, but they are fortuitously destroyed by a volcano.

Characters
  • Frank Savage
  • Maharaja of Banpur
Credits
Story Notes

Job number from Dr. Michael J. Vassallo via the Atlas/Timely discussion group. Story is pages 12-14, 16-18 of comic (pages of story numbered 1 to 6).

Behind My Door Waits...Medusa!
Story 5 5 pages horror-suspense

"It started the way it always starts!"

Storyline

A curio shop owner tells customers that a strange statue is a burglar turned to stone by Medusa. No one believes him, but none dare open the door which he says leads to Medusa.

Characters
  • Medusa
Credits
Story Notes

Story is pages 20-24 of comic (pages of story numbered 1 to 4, last page not numbered).

I Am the Shaggy Creature
Story 6 5 pages science fiction

"I'm growing--my limbs are getting larger--I'm becoming hairy!"

Storyline

A scientist transforms himself into a gorilla to hide from the police, but his gorilla brain forgets how to use the antidote.

Characters
  • Victor Phillips
  • Gargantus
Credits
Story Notes

Job number from Dr. Michael J. Vassallo via the Atlas/Timely discussion group. Story is pages 28-32 of comic (pages of story numbered 1 to 5).